Farm Property Listings With Various Acreage For Sale
A dealer lists many properties priced from 30 to 150 dollars per acre including 165 acres with two sets of buildings and 90 acres under plow at 50 per acre two miles from a town. Also 111 acres near a town at 65 per acre, 20 acres suitable for plow, 6 acres in West Union with house and stabling at 2000, 2 acres in West Union at 1200, 80 acres near Higgin at 75 per acre, and prairie lands at 80 per acre. Abstracts and loan money offered, plus town properties and cottages in West Union. Flexible terms and many inquiries.
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Aigo
Weat Union
Higin
Furmal Abstracts
Weet Union
Walter Drew Counsel For National Erectors
Walter Drew, counsel for National Erectors, began a pursuit for dynamiters tied to a bombing case. He led investigative efforts, coordinating with authorities to identify suspects and secure evidence. The move signals heightened legal action as authorities pursue leads and press for arrests.
Removal Sanctioned by Imperial Edict at Peking
An editorial discusses Representative Sulzer's treaty repeal proposal and Russia's restrictive measures on Jews. It notes Russia's laws from 1824 and 1835-29 restricting Jewish entry, contrasts with the Russo American treaty, and argues that U S interests may differ from those of the Jewish element, urging Americans to consider wider implications and seek peace in trade relations.
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Peking
St. Petersburg
Russia
Sulzer
Bovs
United States
Congress
Bnd
Borrowers Bribe Bankers Comptroller Stephen Murray Charge
Comptroller of the Currency Lawrence Murray flags a rising evil in national banks where officers receive personal compensation for bank loans. He argues this practice defrauds banks or exacts usurious interest from borrowers and urges criminal penalties including imprisonment.
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Lawrence
Murray
Congress
Prohibition Edict Aims to Cut Off Queues in Beijing
An imperial edict issued at Peking sanctions cutting off queues as rebels levy tribute on officials drawing salaries while fearing to show support for the revolution. The government is largely powerless due to official timidity and a powerful student movement, with Manchu pension fears prompting precautions against troop mobilization.
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Peking
China
Peace Parley Opens Between Chinese Powers
A weeklong peace parley begins as imperialists and revolutionists meet. Notable events include Louis Ferrer elected president of the Swiss confederation in Berne and Prince Arthur of Connaught rumored as future viceroy of India. The era's turbulence touches rail, crime, and industry across multiple nations.
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Louis Ferrer
Federal Council
Berne
Arthur Stannard
John Strange Winter
London
Brown Nominated by Georgia Voters
Returns from Georgia voters show ex Governor Z M Brown nominated in the gubernatorial ballot amid a tense political season. The report indicates observers from the state noting Brown’s long career and appeal among conservative factions.
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Brown
Georgia
Z. M. Brown
Talbor Pendleton to lead Princeton football team cap
Talbor Taylor Pendleton of Berkeley Springs West Virginia class of 1913 was elected captain of the Princeton football team. Pendleton is listed as captain of the freshman team and played quarterback in 1911. The piece also notes Olympic and curling news and other sports items of the era.
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Talbor Taylor Pendleton
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Princeton
Pensleton
Ele
Chineas Chess Champion Becomes University Club President
Rudolph Sze of the University of Pennsylvania, who surprised Franklin Chess Club by defeating its experts last winter, is chosen president of the University Chess Club, succeeding Norman T. Whitaker who has entered Georgetown University. The report also notes several ball players as farmers and mentions Ernest Barry challenging Richard Arnst for the Thames title.
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Chineas
Rudolph Sze
University of Pennsylvania
Franklin Chess Club
University Chess Club
Norman T. Whitaker
Georgetown University
Barry
Arnst
Ernest Barry
Richard Arnst
Australia
Thames River
London
The Luck of a Tactful Man
A reporter recalls a college classmate Clarence Emmons who rose via political cunning. The tale traces Emmons teaching himself fakery, climbing to delegate, then congress, and finally aiming for the presidency. The narrator remains cautious yet describes how appearance sometimes beats substance in public life.
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United States
Clarence Emmons
Emmons
Journalisim
Seliout
Brmaone
Congress
Clarence Jin- Mons
Ave
Iamona
Inventor Winslow Fairchild Fights Patent Theft Plot
Winslow Fairchild, an inventor, faced repeated patent setbacks as rivals copied his ideas. After his first invention sold for four thousand dollars and his struggle to patent a new model, his wife uncovered a thief who had photographed his designs through a hidden hole in their shop wall. The thief confessed. all patents were awarded to Fairchild, making him wealthy.
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Winslow Fairchild
Loirchid
Ala
Fairchild
Whit
Htimelf
Fatechild
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Fayette
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Ist Door North Opera House
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W J. Rogers
West Union
OWA
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Iowa
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Rochester
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West Upon, Iowa
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Hunt For Dynamiters
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William J. Cummins
Carnegie Trust Company of New York
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Game Commission
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Tiusti
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McSurely
Chicago
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United Association of Plumbers
Vincent Altman
George W. Dillaway
Ulnota Central
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Eng
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Olympic Club
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Sweden
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Yale
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